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No redemption for Dortmund as King Kroos and Real Madrid secure 15th Champions League title

No redemption for Dortmund as King Kroos and Real Madrid secure 15th Champions League title

There would be no redemption for Borussia Dortmund from losing out on the title last year. Instead Toni Kroos ends his club career in perfect fashion.

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Manuel Veth
Jun 01, 2024
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There will be no happy end for Marco Reus at Borussia Dortmund. The Black and Yellows were defeated 2-0 by Real Madrid in front of 86,212 fans at a fully packed Wembley. Dani Carvajal (74’) and Vinicius Junior (82’) were the scorers for Real Madrid. But while Marco Reus, Edin Terzic, and Dortmund will be in tears, German national team legend Toni Kroos steps away from club football with his sixth European crown. An unbelievable achievement. Here are four thoughts from Wembley.

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